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Petpooja provides comprehensive restaurant management software, offering an all-in-one platform for point-of-sale operations, billing, order management, and customer experience enhancement. The company's technology stack automates daily restaurant operations, enabling partners to streamline their processes and improve efficiency. Its solutions cater to various types of food service businesses, aiming to drive revenue growth and operational sustainability.
The company was founded in 2011 by Parthiv Patel and Apurv Patel. Initially operating as a B2B food delivery platform, the founders observed a significant operational gap within their restaurant partners. They recognized that many establishments struggled due to a lack of integrated and user-friendly technology for daily operations, leading to business instability. This insight prompted a pivot to developing robust and cost-effective billing and management software.
Petpooja serves a wide array of restaurant partners, from small and medium-sized businesses to larger food service establishments. The company’s vision is to empower the entire restaurant ecosystem by providing innovative and straightforward technological solutions. It focuses on streamlining the often unorganized sector of the food industry, supporting businesses to achieve greater operational control and long-term viability.
Petpooja has raised $15.0M across 1 funding round.
Petpooja has raised $15.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Petpooja has raised $15.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $15.0M Series C in September 2025.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | $15M Series C | — | Helion Venture Partners, Scheinman Angel Fund, Village Global, Krishna Mehra | Announced |
Petpooja is an Indian SaaS technology company providing cloud-based restaurant management software, primarily a Point of Sale (POS) system that automates billing, inventory, orders, and analytics for small and medium-sized food businesses.[1][2][4] It serves over 100,000 restaurants across India, UAE, South Africa, and beyond, processing 5-6 million bills daily with features like online ordering integration, CRM, loyalty programs, and third-party partnerships with Zomato, Swiggy, and payment gateways.[3][4][5][6] By solving operational inefficiencies in the fragmented food service sector—such as manual billing and poor inventory tracking—Petpooja drives growth for family-run eateries and cloud kitchens, boasting high scalability with zero processing errors and real-time insights.[1][4][6]
Founded in 2011 by brothers Parthiv Patel and Apurv Patel, Petpooja began as a simple B2B food delivery platform matching corporate bulk orders with restaurants.[1][4] The founders quickly pivoted after observing restaurants struggling with outdated, bulky billing systems that obscured profit margins and led to closures, prompting them to develop affordable, user-friendly POS software tailored for SMBs in India's unorganized food industry.[4][7] Early traction came from addressing these pain points, evolving into India's leading restaurant billing provider with on-ground support in 140+ cities and expansions to UAE and South Africa.[4][5]
Petpooja rides the food tech boom in emerging markets, capitalizing on digitalization of India's $70B+ unorganized restaurant sector amid rising online delivery (post-Zomato/Swiggy surge) and cloud kitchen growth.[1][4][8] Its timing aligns with SMB adoption of affordable SaaS amid GST compliance needs and post-pandemic efficiency demands, processing massive volumes that legacy hardware can't match.[3][5] By enabling data-driven decisions for 100,000+ outlets, it influences the ecosystem through B2B integrations, reducing failure rates in a high-churn industry and fostering a networked food service economy.[4][8]
Petpooja's bootstrapped, product-led growth defies VC-heavy norms, positioning it for international scaling in high-volume markets like the US/Canada with its error-free, high-scale POS.[6][8] Trends like AI analytics, hyper-local delivery, and sustainable operations will shape its path, potentially expanding ML models for predictive inventory and global partnerships.[5] Its influence may evolve from India dominator to global food tech enabler, empowering more SMBs to thrive in a digitizing hospitality landscape—streamlining operations today to fuel tomorrow's restaurant empires.[1][4]
Petpooja has raised $15.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Petpooja's investors include Helion Venture Partners, Scheinman Angel Fund, Village Global, Krishna Mehra.
